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TWidgetSet.SelectPalette

Selects a logical palette into an device context.

Declaration

Source position: winapih.inc line 236

public function TWidgetSet.SelectPalette(

DC: HDC;

Palette: HPALETTE;

ForceBackground: Boolean

):HPALETTE; virtual;

Arguments

`DC`		The device context.
`Palette`		The palette to select.
`ForceBackground`		True to select the background palette.

Function result

The handle of the previously selected palette.

Description

A foreground palette becomes the palette for the device when the application is in the foreground. A background palette instead is mapped to the closest colors in the palette for the physical device.

Version 4.4

Generated 2025-11-08

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